Water supply restored to Aleppo and surrounding areas, minister says

Aleppo, Jan. 10 (SANA)Minister of EnergyMohammad al-Bashirannounced early Sunday that water pumping to Aleppo governorate and its countryside has resumed following a temporary suspension that lasted several hours due to the shutdown of the key Babiri Water Pumping Station in the eastern Aleppo countryside.

In a statement to SANA, Minister al-Bashir said: We assure our people in Aleppo governorate and its countryside that water pumping to the area has been resumed after addressing the causes that led to the suspension.

On Saturday, the Ministry of Energy said that water pumping had stopped at 5:30 p.m. local time following orders issued by SDF organization military personnel. It added that it was working to restore water supplies from the Babiri station, the main source of water forAleppocity and its countryside.

The minister stressed the Ministrys full commitment to taking all necessary technical and logistical measures to ensure the continuity of water pumping and prevent future interruptions. He added that the Ministrys institutions in the governorate continue to work around the clock to restore vital services across Aleppos neighborhoods and towns and to improve service delivery to citizens.

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